What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Technician position at Dominion Energy?
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today .
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers ourcustomers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’relooking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalentcombination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Duties
As a Telecommunications Technician, you will apply your basic knowledge of all areas of telecommunications andperform maintenance on telecommunications equipment. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
May require some travel with overnight stays. May require additional hours, holiday and/or weekend work forproject completion or to meet deadlines.
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers ourcustomers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’relooking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalentcombination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Duties
As a Telecommunications Technician, you will apply your basic knowledge of all areas of telecommunications andperform maintenance on telecommunications equipment. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Installing and wiring routers/switches, coordinating for configuration and troubleshooting.
- Install and provision of transport equipment and ethernet services supporting MPLS network
- Testing, deployment, and documentation supporting system upgrades, patches, and maintenance windowactivities.
- Respond to system and service outages as well as storm/disaster support
- Participate in maintenance window cutovers and system grooms
- Installation and wiring of routers/switches along with coordination with multiple groups for configuration andtroubleshooting.
- Effectively identify and utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches toproblems encountered in work assignments.
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
- 3 years in telecommunications and a minimum of two years of experience working in a Telco central officeenvironment.
- Working knowledge of fiber circuits, MPLS and other LAN/WAN data circuits.
- Skilled in the termination and troubleshooting of various cabling types to include fiber.
- Knowledge of fiber terminations, data circuits, 48V and 135Vdc power plants.
- Experience with DC plant systems, LAN and wireless testing, fiber optic test equipment, and various cablingtypes
- Familiarity with cable identification, terminating cables, and Channel Banks.
- Prioritize safety, environmental consciousness, and attention to detail
- Physical ability to lift 45 pounds and distinguish colors
- Valid driver's license
- Electrical/Electronic background and SCADA knowledge are a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing
- Experienced using Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and Spreadsheets
- Proficient with Ethernet circuits and DWDM systems.
- Available for call outs, weekend work, occasional overtime, and air travel
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
- Self-starter with a focus on safe work habits and behaviors.
- Ability to keep work sites clean and organized.
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
May require some travel with overnight stays. May require additional hours, holiday and/or weekend work forproject completion or to meet deadlines.
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.